John Styliaras, MD, MHA, MS
Neurology • Winona, MN • Since 1894
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About
Winona Health is a nonprofit hospital system in Winona, MN, with a licensed 49-bed acute care hospital and additional facilities (long-term care, memory care, assisted living, inpatient/outpatient surgery, dialysis, rehab, mental health services, homecare, and specialty clinics). The organization emphasizes comprehensive care across primary, surgical, and specialty services and operates a Rushford Clinic and other Winona County facilities. For direct neurosurgery inquiries, consider calling their main line or the Rushford/Rockford clinics listed on their site.
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FAQs
What questions should I ask at my neurosurgery appointment?
At your first appointment, Dr. Styliaras will listen carefully, explain what’s going on, answer your questions, and discuss all available treatment options—whether nonsurgical, surgical, or a combination.
What is your experience with this specific procedure?
Dr. Styliaras provides expert evaluation, thoughtful treatment planning, and highly personalized care, with extensive training in both minimally invasive and traditional neurosurgical procedures.
How long is recovery?
Information provided indicates discussions include recovery timelines; specific duration should be discussed with the surgeon at appointment.
Will I need physical therapy afterward?
Yes, the neurosurgery plan may include physical therapy as part of recovery, depending on the procedure and patient needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Styliaras, call 507.457.8549.
Do I need a referral?
Referrals are welcome, but not required.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Winona Health Services hospital page): 67% Patient Experience Rating (8% lower than national average)
- US News (Winona Health doctors page): Patient Experience: 4/5 (13 reviews)
- Birdeye (Winona Health): 4.5 star rating (429 reviews (Google))
- Healthgrades (Dr. John Styliaras, MD): 3.4 star rating (5 reviews) (5 reviews)
- Sharecare (Dr. John Styliaras, MD): 1.0/5 star rating (1 review)
Patients praise
- Patient experience described as empathetic, kind, and comforting during neurosurgery/spine care
- Patients report feeling listened to, informed (scans explained), and supported
- Positive patient narrative of healing well after surgery with praise for skill and calm demeanor
- Winona Health highlights access to neurosurgery/spine care locally with a care team approach
Common complaints
- Some patient reviews express strong dissatisfaction and advise getting a second opinion before committing to surgery with Dr. Styliaras
- Low star ratings appear on physician review sites for Dr. Styliaras (including 1.0/5 and 3.4/5)
- One review indicates disagreement between recommended treatment and second opinions from other facilities
"“Styliaras is one of the kindest physicians I have ever known. He was empathic and kind whenever we had consultations…”"
- Winona Health – Neurosurgery page (testimonial snippet)"“I am several weeks post-op from my second surgery with Dr. Styliaras, and I’m healing very well… I’ve never had a doctor make me feel so comfortable and truly cared for…”"
- Winona Health – news story on spine care (patient quote)"“No way on earth would I recommend Dr Styliaras… proceed with a second opinion before you commit to becoming a patient of Dr Styliaras.”"
- Healthgrades – Dr. John Styliaras reviews (review text)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Neurosurgeon John Styliaras, MD, MHA, MS, Joins Caregivers At Winona Health - Winona Health - Nov 17, 2025
- New doctor joins Winona Health Spine Center | Community | winonapost.com - Jun 30, 2026
- Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic welcomes Anna Featherston to practice neurosurgery - Duluth News Tribune | News, weather, and sports from Duluth, Minnesota - Nov 12, 2025
- Dr. Herman J. Junker, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Winona, MN - Jun 11, 2026
- Cuyuna Regional Medical Center expands neurology services with additon of physician assistant | Health | walkermn.com - Apr 10, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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